Maya Angelou
Born April 4, 1928
St. Louis, Missouri
Poet, author, actress, director
"Her personal outreach to improve conditions for women in the Third World, primarily in Africa, has helpe...
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Maya Angelou
(1928 -)
(Born Marguerite Johnson) American novelist, memoirist, poet, short story writer, playwright, screenwriter, nonfiction writer, and author of children's books.
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Angelou, Maya (1928—)
American author Maya Angelou is known for her poetry, autobiography, and novels that lyrically articulate the experience of Africans Americans and give a voice to black pr...
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Maya Angelou (born 1928)--author, poet, playwright, stage and screen performer, and director--is best known for her autobiography, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (1970), which recalls a young African...
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Standing before the church congregation, little Marguerite Johnson realized that everyone was looking at her, and that she wasn't a white girl with long blonde hair. As she remembered that she was a g...
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Maya Angelou's literary significance rests upon her exceptional ability to tell her life story as both a human being and a black American woman in the twentieth century. Four serial autobiographical v...
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Biography EssayMaya Angelou's literary significance rests primarily upon her exceptional ability to tell her life story as both a human being and a black American woman in the twentieth century. Five ...
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The Life and Literature of Maya Angelou
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"I love life" says Angelou, " I love living life and love the art of living, so I try to live my life as a poetic adventure, in everything I do." (...
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Maya Angelou was born Marguerite Johnson in St. Louis, Missouri in the year of 1928. She lived mostly with her grandmother in Arkansas, and then moved to her mother's house in San Francisco after grad...
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Maya Angelou
Maya Angelou, also known as Marguerite Johnson was born on April 4, 1928 by Bailey and Vivian Johnson. Bailey was a naval dietitian and door man and Vivian was a realtor and nurse. Sh...
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An inspiration. What is it you may ask? Well, to me an inspiration is something or someone you can look up to. An inspiration is someone who is worth a thousand words. An inspiration is someone who i...
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Life Lessons
Throughout life we go through many stepping stones, Maya Angelou's autobiographical essay "Graduation", was about more than just moving on to another grade. The unexpected events that o...
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Maya Angelou: She Still Rises
"You may write me down in history with your bitter, twisted lies; you may trod me in the very dirt, But still like dust, I'll rise" (Angelou). Those are just a few wor...
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Angelou, Maya (1928-)
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